Barry Colfer holds a PhD from the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Cambridge and is a research fellow at the Politecnico di Torino, Italy and at St Edmund’s College, Cambridge. Barry has held postdoctoral fellowships at the University of Oxford and at Harvard University and studied previously at University College Dublin where he spent two years in student politics. Barry’s research interests include the future of work, European politics and the social and political consequences of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. Barry has produced and contributed to dozens of research projects and publications with a focus on public policy.